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Category: Cancer

Sun exposure often a factor in this slow-growing skin cancer
February 16, 2023
Interview with Ramsay Farah, MD, dermatology chief at Upstate

Study compares treatment frequencies for one type of the disease
February 9, 2023
Interview with Jeffrey Bogart, MD, chair of radiation oncology at the Upstate...

Measles re-emerges; caring for caregivers; preventive mastectomies: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023
January 20, 2023
Interviews with Jana Shaw, MD, Lisa Lai, MD, and Lauren Angelone

Achilles tendon confronts ballet; pathologists reach out; cannabis considerations: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023
January 6, 2023
Interviews with Michelle Dolphin, DPT, Nicole Harry; Rohin Mehta, MD, Alexandra...

Genetics, family history analyzed before prophylactic mastectomies
January 5, 2023
Interview with Upstate breast surgeon Lisa Lai, MD

Milestones for kids; checkpoint inhibitors and cancer; health care reflections: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022
December 21, 2022
Interviews with pediatrician Jenica O'Malley, DO, oncologist Merima Ramovic, DO,...

Pathologist helps patients understand complexities of a cancer finding
December 16, 2022
Interview with Upstate pathologist Rohin Mehta, MD, and medical student...

Exercise and dementia; life after cancer; female stroke risk: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022
December 9, 2022
Interview with exercise physiologist Carol Sames, PhD, oncology nurse Susan...

Curbing street violence; understanding breast cancer; blue light and eyesight: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022
November 21, 2022
Interviews with Upstate social workers Rubina Dhillon and Renee Gregg, Harvard...

What does cancer survivorship mean?
November 14, 2022
Interview with Upstate Cancer Center nurse Susan Tiffany

Dealing with anxiety; explaining prostate cancer: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022
November 11, 2022
Interviews with nurse practitioner Thomas Ringwood and pathologist Gustavo de la...

Breast cancer researcher explains value of molecular analysis, gives overview of disease
November 10, 2022
Interview with Harvard Medical School professor and researcher Kornelia Polyak,...

Flu season, COVID updates; marijuana in cancer treatment: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022
October 28, 2022
Interviews with Upstate infectious disease chief Elizabeth Asiago-Reddy, MD, and...

A pathologist explains prostate cancer diagnoses, including staging and grading
October 19, 2022
Interview with Upstate pathologist Gustavo de la Roza, MD

Medical marijuana's benefits for those in cancer treatment
October 11, 2022
Interview with Upstate radiation oncologist Karna Sura, MD

When do you need a colonoscopy, and what preparation is required?
September 27, 2022
Interview with Upstate colorectal surgeon Kristina Go, MD

Treating arthritis of the hands; HPV vaccine; bladder cancer surgical options: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022
August 12, 2022
Interviews with hand surgeon Brian Harley, MD, pediatric infectious disease...

Revised milestones for kids; a treatment for cancer; a sharing session for health care providers: Upstate Medical University's HealthLink on Air for Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022
August 5, 2022
Interviews with pediatrician Jenica O'Malley, DO, oncologist Merima Ramovic, DO,...